Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Boulder.
10+ years experience in education. Grant writer for programs benefitting at-risk youth. Mentor, data coach, & program coordinator. Ed.M./Harvard University.
3-time entrepreneur. Currently a co-founder at @mobileday
Fractional CFO - I prepare early-stage companies for successful capital raises and then work with them post funding to grow their businesses
Founder PrevoTV • Sales, marketing, biz dev at AltaVista, Zip2, LivingSocial, custom software • Duke MBA
Worked at @graphicly, @giantnerd, @Parallel Path, @gnip as eCommerce or Marketing Manager • Studied at University of Colorado, Boulder
http://jefflesser.tumblr.com
CEO/Founder @salesloft • Early at @nanolumens, @ehire-com , @techstars-1 Boulder 2012 & Co-Creator of B2BCamp
http://kylegport.com/
Founder @gripeo • Founder @simple-apply • Studied at @state-university-of-new-york-at-buffalo
Founder @sonar. Former Director @k2-media-labs. Fulbright Fellow. Studied @dartmouth-college. Sailor. Bad Bassist. Recovering Banker. Lover of life.
I'm creating a little monster! - Marketing Director for @ubooly | Need a theme? I've got your back - Founder & Lead Designer of @TweetyGotBack
Founder @roomorama • Worked at @deutsche-bank • Studied at @georgetown-university
http://quora.com/JimShook
Experienced startup operator
http://paulmichaelallen.tumblr.com/
Experienced startup marketer; Skilled in product and marketing (uTest, Rackspace, and Adobe); Technical background; Rice EE, Cornell MBA
Marketer & entrepreneur. Previously co-founded Wellthy & @leap. Former associate at @lightbank,
Marketing Magician, Sales Connoisseur, Digital Diva, Marathon Road Runner, Back Bowl Skier, and Children's Book Writer.
Director of Business Development at @sendgrid-1. Co-founder of Trifonic Music. Strong background in tech startups and finance. @stanford-university alum.
Diggin' big ideas, start-ups, and entrepreneurs. Dir of Corp Dev at a Texas startup. Wife of a Texas entrepreneur.
Founder @startupweekend • Worked at @techstars, @hackfwd • Studied at @johnson-wales-university
Revenue Acquisition Mercenary - Global Alliances, Global Sales, Global Marketing. Board Adviser. Former US Navy. Innovative Technology, Social, Mobile.
Formerly Channel & ISV Alliances at HubSpot. Built International Sales team at Sanbolic. Bentley University double major - Entrepreneurship and European Studies. Interested in joining an early stage start-up.
Executive Leader with 20+ years experience in IT industry in Marketing, Sales, Bus-Dev, Strategy, and Partnerships.
Founded @bidzuku & @klydo. 13+ years in marketing/creative roles. OC(D) entrepreneur w/love for technology.
http://joshuahays.wordpress.com
CEO Yokle #USC, #Columbia.
Founder @employtown, @planejoy, Business Dev. at Hertz, Danaher Corp & bootstrapped @employtown to profitability.
http://blog.employtown.com
Worked at @mobileday • Studied at University of Colorado, Boulder
Co-Founder & CMO @snowgate. Previously worked @ e-commerce dept. for Crocs Inc., marketing dept. @ Frontier. Strong marketing/sales, multi-cultural background.
Husband, Founder of @BakasMedia, Keynote speaker, Former NIKE brand guy, Sommelier, Creator of #CabernetDay, VP of Mktg at @PressPay- http://bit.ly/GetPressPay
http://rickbakas.com
Cofounder @buycentives, Founder @greatfamilyrentals-com. CMO @intrago.
MBA Marketing Michigan (Ross).
Also @frog-design, @leo-burnett, @jwt, and Saturn.
http://www.google.com/patents/US20100280700
Columbia '13
Founder/CEO of @igivefirst. Lead multi-million dollar tech solutions from ideation to @launch for @ibm, FDC, @experian & @acxiom. Founder Institute Grad.
Founder, CEO of Societal Innovation Holdings - former Deloitte Innovation Principal - Founder Spectrasite Broadcast (sold to @american-tower),
Marketing Manager at @pivotdesk. Former Vail Resorts employee that helped build their social media and EpicMix program.
Designer & Engineer • Creator of @cage (acquired) & @monitor
http://m1k3.net/journal
Co-Founder of Sage Research and Founder/CEO of ChannelCast. Also worked at @global-conference-partners and @j2-global in leadership roles.
CEO and Founder @swipety @microsoft alumni (Director of Marketing) and on founding team of 3 previous startups (2 exits @lijit-com @JAB). @university-of-michigan MBA '06
Serial Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author, & Venture Catalyst...Hired-Gun for QualcommLabs, Xconomy and Angel/Founder at Parallel6, Co-Founder www.launchha.us
http://www.chrisjsnook.com
Founded Augur. Autodidactic Hacker.
Founder wauwaa • Worked at @the-walt-disney-company, @sony-pictures-entertainment
Product designer, developer, leader.
Product Marketing @sendgrid | @BDWcu alum | Co-founder @AmbientBox | Connecting ideas + strategy + tech + people.
storyteller. writer. editor. progressive. nostalgic. vegetarian. charlie's daddy. husband to @bouldervegan. music & book fanatic. runner. xGoogler. CP+B.
Founder @prolegacycamp-com • Worked at @meetingwave-com, @bear-stearns • Studied at @princeton-university
Business Strategist, Intellectual Property Attorney, Product Management and Development, Licensing and Negotiations Expert
Acquiring customers by sharing value and educating the sales leaders of today and tomorrow.
Freelance Project Manager, Marketing Campaign Development at @threethirtypm
http://www.jimgrayonline.com
Profitably managed ad agency team of 19 for Microsoft; started industry first trading desk Cadreon; patented software algorithm inventor.
Manager of New Business & Digital Product at MNML Product Design. Successful restauranteur and interactive advertising web startup cofounder. Masters of Eng. in Product Design & Development - Northwestern University '12. Vanderbilt University '01.
http://www.lunatik.com
HungrySalesmen/Clever Marketer | Worked at UpSync and Trada | Founder at Gam.io
Like helping out doing what needs to be done.
Worked at @accenture, @forest-city-enterprises, @areva-solar, • Studied at Trinity, University of New Mexico
Founder and principal of consultancy focused on identifying the shortest path to revenue for new ventures in the cleantech industry.
Founder @gravitly-1
Co-founder of Antezen. Strong technical background, hands on engineer. Worked at @qualcomm and ST Micro. B.Tech from IIT-Kanpur (EE) and M.E. from @university-of-colorado-boulder, Boulder.
VP Sales & Marketing at ASquared Search & Social. Helped build 3 early stage startups. Marketing and Sales focused. Creating partnerships during startup launch.
8+ years experience in marketing & branding. Turned a Creative Writing degree into creative problem solving & product development. Co-Founder of @redpint.
The Love Child of "Big Picture Strategy" & "Get It Done" • Worships at Customer Alter • @wharton, @Darden • Founder @thurston-hall • Worked at @MMG, @dsi
Marketing generalist with experience in strategic digital marketing plans designed to build brand awareness, and drive measurable ROI for clients.
Growth Hacker, Business Development Specialist, Kickstarter and Social Media Strategist.
Art Director at @Seiter & Miller & @Laughlin Constable, BDW Graduate Student, Co-founder & CEO of @raque-1.it.
http://wditot.tumblr.com
Brand strategy and innovation expert
Fast-learner, team-player and hard worker. Helped position our company as one of the 'coolest' places to workout in the country (greatist list).
MBA grad looking for work with a startup; theater background and 5 years as administrator/marketer with nonprofit organization.
Web team at @orbotix. Late of @williams-college. Full stack web developer and parallel entrepreneur. Optimizer of conversions. Former professional triathlete.
iOS & Security Expert, shipped over 80 apps to the AppStore. 2 startups founded. Currently mobile strategy & programming in Boulder, CO.
Storytelling social entrepreneur; Social Content Director at Impact Driven; pivoting in my career and working to create a more aware, more empathetic world.
High-tech product manager for both software and systems. Worked at Boulder startups after Nortel in Texas. SMU MBA 2000.
Experienced digital marketer. Former Paid Search Associate at eBay Enterprise and SEM Analyst at Finish Line.
Gone traveling.
I look beyond 'what is' to imagine 'what can be.' I create authentic and creative engagement strategies that enrich thought, inspire action and build a loyal community.
Growth Hacker @be, Founder @earth-marketing-and-management-consulting, @stargazer-enterprise • Worked @alcatel-lucent, @the-apollo-group • Studied @suffolk-university, @auburn-university
Business creation and growth strategies for the startup generation. 12 years experience at the worlds most creative agencies Crispin Porter+Bogusky, TBWA, JWT.
Founder @clickspring, @metro-media • Worked at @us-army, @locable • Studied at @california-state-unversity-sacramento
http://Http://www.geoffreysakala.com
Looking to apply my talent to ensure success of startup
Jay Graves is Vice President Digital Products at Wiland Direct. Entrepreneurial, data driven background.
Founder @liki-faire • Studied at University of Colorado, Boulder
Founder @neighborhood-welcoming-committee • Worked at @omp, @new-hampshire-democratic-party • Studied at University of Michigan
Social Marketing Manager at Booklr
Graduate from the University of Colorado, Boulder; Multifaceted; Marketing, Promotions, Networking, Sales, Business Development, and Strategic Partnerships.
BA in Economics, Internet enthusiast, Hungry for new projects
Entrepreneur in search of the next big thing.
Founder Soul.ly, @flow-media-llc • Studied at @union-institute-university
Student at University of Colorado; obsessed with great UI/UX; lover of good design; experience in customer relations, web dev/design, and marketing/branding
Co-Founder @prolegacycamps.com, 18 years in New and Traditional Media,
Worked at Webby Award Winning @Yellowstoneparks.com, @outside-magazine @Time Inc
Fluent in Mandarin Chinese, experienced in research, sales, marketing
Master Internet Marketer. A Multi-Passionate Entrepreneur, Startup Lover, Risk Taker and Overall Optimist.
Life & Style blogger, Blue Mountain Belle. I blog about music, tech and fashion.
Worked at @jones Lang LaSalle • Studied at @southern-methodist-university
http://www.bluemountainbelle.com
I help entrepreneurs BUY, BUILD, FIX, and SELL small to mid-sized outdoor sports and e-commerce companies.
Managing excellence thru execution. Executing projects is my passion, whether it is 80 person high-visibility project or tightly integrated 3-man R&D effort
Master's in Brand Strategy, Corporate CPG sales and marketing experience, Cum Laude
http://100wholeenchiladas.tumblr.com/
Enterprise / Consumer. Starting/Scaling. Strategy/BusDev, Business Models/GTM/RTM. Advisor, operator, leadership, investor. Director @ca-technologies
Aspiring Entrepreneur. Recent graduate from Auburn University with a degree in Economics. Worked previously at Kinsale Capital and ESBL Sports Management.
I communicate highly technical ideas to non-technical people. I understand technology and find real-world applications for it.
Branding Jedi, Rockstar, UOGrad
UI Designer - Graphic designer with more than ten years of experience.
http://www.controlroommiami.com
Ad Ops expert, Culture Analytics scientist, Client Services extraordinaire. All rolled into one awesome person.
Best Damn Marketing guy you will ever find
Founder @inspire-media-studio, @razorback-retail • Worked at @music-contact-international, @vermont-discovery-cruises
Founder @ NotaryElite
http://makeawesomeshithappen.com
UC Berkeley Film and Media, Live event Photographer/Videographer, Multimedia Journalist
Founder @clonebrews • Account Manager @booyah-networks , Worked at @trada • Studied at @baylor-university
started 3 private small businesses, financial analyst for tech startup, worked on wall street, investment banking background, sales and marketing for 5+ years.
Multi-disciplinarian; Economics major: critical analytical thinker; writer, designer, photographer.
CU Boulder alumni, 1st in CU Business Challenge, Pre-Med, Entrepreneurship and Business Certificate from CU Boulder
Smithsonian museum PR intern. Digital journalism student at ASU, graduating Dec 2012.
Project manager, director of a film festival, and logistics coordinator.